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3/2024
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Comparison of the effect of chest tube diameter on drainage rate and tube performance in patients with pleural effusion. A cross-sectional study

Ehsan Gholami
1
,
Gholamreza Sharifzadeh
2
,
Matin Vahedi
3
,
Alireza Samimiat
4
,
Reza Eslamian
5
,
Hossein Ebrahimpour
6

  1. Student Research Committee, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
  2. Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
  3. Department of Surgery, Sina Hospital, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  4. Department of General Surgery, Sina Hospital, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  5. Department of General Surgery, Shariati Hospital, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  6. Cardiovascular Diseases Research Center, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran
Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (3): 162-166
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.143489
Online publish date: 2024/09/25
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